Going on holiday: facing my fears
I don’t suffer from anxiety as such, but there are things that make me nervous. Most of the time, those things don’t arise. And if…
I don’t suffer from anxiety as such, but there are things that make me nervous. Most of the time, those things don’t arise. And if…
I’m just going to put it out there. I don’t like theme parks. I like nothing about them – the rides, the queues, the crowds,…
For a claustrophobic, I’d remained remarkably calm about the prospect of an MRI scan on my bad leg. I’d told myself that as the problem…
The Levellers doing a greatest hits tour? I’m there! But where, exactly? In recent years they’ve played Cheltenham Town Hall quite a bit, which is…
I’m a bit of a nervous traveller. I’m claustrophobic, pessimistic and a worrier. I’ve always been nervous of going anywhere on my own with the…
I’m a Celebrity is back on our screens (in fact it’s nearly over!) and I for one am loving it. So are my sons. It’s…
I’ve got to have my wisdom tooth out and, I’ll admit it, I’m a little bit scared. Because I never get ill (apart from my usual annoying…
I’m frightened of flying. Well, I’m not actually frightened of FLYING. I’m frightened of being trapped inside anything. So a big metal cyclinder in the…
My daughter gets travel sick, but actually she has only been sick twice in her life – both times in Italy. Since then she’s felt…
My name is Sarah and I am afraid of flying. Actually, that’s not true. I’m not afraid of flying, I’m claustrophobic. So being stuck inside…
I’ve mentioned it in passing. Now it’s time for the full, unabridged version of our legendary trip to Italy. If my in-laws are reading this,…